Noelanders Trophy XIII, International Bonsai Show

  • 2012 Q2

    Inside 2012 Q2

    Volume 51 number 2

    April/May/June

     

    Tours, Exhibits and Conventions

    4     Grand Bonsai Tour; Japan, by Rob Kempinski

    7     Visions of the American West, 2012 ABS/BCI Symposium in Denver, Colorado, USA

    10   Pre-Convention Tour, Visions of the American West, by Paul Gilbert

    14   Noelanders Trophy XIII, International Bonsai Show, by Christian Vos

    44   ASPAC 2011: Takamatsu, Japan, by Kath Hughes

    Feature Articles

    24   Bonsai Journal: Africa, by Jerry Meislik

    32   Reconnect and Reenergize through Stones & Tea, by Joseph Roussel

    49   Shitakusa & Kusamono, Companion plants in bonsai & in the garden, Part 2 by Danilo Scursatone

    Process

    36 Southern boxwood hides its true potential, by Mauro Stemberger

    40   Styling a Spruce at Bonsai Autumn, Switzerland, by Budi Sulistyo

    PEOPLE

    54   21 x 21, the bonsai art of Paolo Licari, Sicily, by Massimo Bandera

    59   BCI Awards of Excellence in Japan, USA, Belgium and Canada

    NEWS

    61   BCI Bonsai & Stone News and Book Reviews

    EVENTS

    63   Calendar of Events;compiled by Alan Walker